Oiva is a Finnish masculine given name meaning "splendid." ^[1]

It may refer to:

Men

• Oiva Halmetoja (1920-2007), Finnish Olympic hammer thrower
• Oiva Jukkola (born 2002), Finnish professional footballer
• Oiva Laaksonen (born 2003), Finnish professional footballer
• Oiva Lommi (1922-2000), Finnish Olympic rower
• Oiva Olenius (1890-1968), Finnish military leader
• Oiva Paloheimo (1910–1973), Finnish author
• Oiva Sala (1900-1980), Finnish actor
• Oiva Timonen (1920–1998), Finnish Olympic wrestler
• Oiva Toikka (1931–2019), Finnish glass designer
• Oiva Tuominen (1908-1976), Finnish fighter ace
• Oiva Turunen (1910-1991), Finnish business executive and politician
• Oiva Tuulio (1878-1941), Finnish linguist
• Oiva Tylli (1914-1975), Finnish Olympic sports shooter
• Oiva Virtanen (1929-1992), Finnish Olympic basketball player

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